Nepal: restrictions and entry requirements 2023

Nepal: country’s borders status

Borders are open with restrictions.

Coronavirus information

Arriving people must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival.

This rule doesn’t apply to:

• citizens of Nepal;
• children under 18;
• holders of a visa issued by a diplomatic representation of Nepal.

OR they must have a negative COVID-19 test result taken at most 72 hours before departure from the first embarkation point.
Tests accepted are GeneXpert, NAAT, PCR and RT-PCR.
This rule does not apply to passengers younger than 5 years.

Passengers could be subject to a COVID-19 antigen test upon arrival if arriving without any of mentioned above documents.